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Greek Mythology Tragedy and Triumph

Pandora Curiosity kills the cat What was in the box? What should you learn from this?

Daedalus and Icarus Dont fly too close to the sun The ambition and desire of youth Tragedy or triumph?

Jason and the Golden Fleece What goes around comes around What lesson can you learn from this? What deed did Jason do that changed his whole future?

The Odyssey What was Odysseuss problem? What lessons can be learned? Tragedy of triumph?

Odysseus Odysseus: A Different Kind of Hero Greek Mythology and the Human Destiny The Modern Influence of Homers Epics Map of the Path of the Odyssey Odysseuss Trip from the Trojan War Polyphemus and the Island of the Cyclops Charybdis and Scylla Odysseuss Homecoming Fate vs. Free Will

Did you know? What Greek master was known for his fables? Ever heard of this one?